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Re: [PATCH v2] t/Makefile: remove 'test-results' on 'make clean'

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 21, 2022, 17:49 UTC
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Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:
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> On Tue, Sep 20 2022, SZEDER Gábor wrote:
>
>> The 't/test-results' directory and its contents are by-products of the
>> test process, so 'make clean' should remove them, but, alas, this has
>> been broken since fee65b194d (t/Makefile: don't remove test-results in
>> "clean-except-prove-cache", 2022-07-28).
>>
>> The 'clean' target in 't/Makefile' was not directly responsible for
>> removing the 'test-results' directory, but relied on its dependency
>> 'clean-except-prove-cache' to do that [1].  ee65b194d broke this,
>> because it only removed the 'rm -r test-results' command from the
>> 'clean-except-prove-cache' target instead of moving it to the 'clean'
>> target, resulting in stray 't/test-results' directories.
>>
>> Add that missing cleanup command to 't/Makefile', and to all
>> sub-Makefiles touched by that commit as well.
>>
>> [1] 60f26f6348 (t/Makefile: retain cache t/.prove across prove runs,
>>                 2012-05-02)
>>
>> Signed-off-by: SZEDER Gábor <szeder.dev@gmail.com>
>> ---
>
> Thanks, and sorry about the breakage. I've looked this over carefully &
> it fixes the edge-case you noted without making anything else that I
> could spot worse.
>
> In case it helps:
>
> 	Reviewed-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
>
> It's still a bit odd to have a "clean" that cleans up a thing it *might
> have* generated, i.e. sometimes we create & use these via a Makefile
> target, and sometimes by manually invoking test scripts.

I think this is perfectly fine, but we could also use "distclean" for cleaning up something that might have been created.

Thanks, both.
Will queue.
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Message 46 of 57 in “leak test: add "check" test mode, mark leak-free tests”
  1. 00/10 leak test: add "check" test mode, mark leak-free testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  2. 01/10 test-lib.sh: use $1, not $@ in test_known_broken_{ok,failure}_Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  3. 02/10 test-lib.sh: don't set GIT_EXIT_OK before calling test_atexit_handlerÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  4. 03/10 test-lib.sh: fix GIT_EXIT_OK logic errors, use BAIL_OUTÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  5. 04/10 test-lib.sh: add a --invert-exit-code switchÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  6. 07/10 test-lib.sh: add a GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  7. Derrick StoleeJul 20, 2022
  8. 06/10 test-lib: add a SANITIZE=leak logging modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  9. 05/10 t/README: reword the "GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK" descriptionÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  10. Derrick StoleeJul 20, 2022
  11. 09/10 leak tests: mark passing SANITIZE=leak tests as leak-freeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  12. Derrick StoleeJul 20, 2022
  13. 08/10 test-lib: have the "check" mode for SANITIZE=leak consider leak logsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  14. Derrick StoleeJul 20, 2022
  15. 10/10 log tests: don't use "exit 1" outside a sub-shellÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 19, 2022
  16. Junio C HamanoJul 20, 2022
  17. 00/14 leak test: add "check" test mode, mark leak-free testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  18. 01/14 test-lib: use $1, not $@ in test_known_broken_{ok,failure}_Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  19. 02/14 test-lib: don't set GIT_EXIT_OK before calling test_atexit_handlerÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  20. 03/14 test-lib: fix GIT_EXIT_OK logic errors, use BAIL_OUTÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  21. 04/14 test-lib: add a --invert-exit-code switchÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  22. 05/14 t/README: reword the "GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK" descriptionÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  23. 06/14 test-lib: add a SANITIZE=leak logging modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  24. 07/14 t/Makefile: don't remove test-results in "clean-except-prove-cache"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  25. 08/14 tests: move copy/pasted PERL + Test::More checks to a lib-perl.shÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  26. 10/14 test-lib: add a GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  27. 09/14 test-lib: simplify by removing test_externalÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  28. 11/14 test-lib: have the "check" mode for SANITIZE=leak consider leak logsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  29. 12/14 leak tests: mark passing SANITIZE=leak tests as leak-freeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  30. 13/14 upload-pack: fix a memory leak in create_pack_file()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  31. 14/14 CI: use "GIT_TEST_SANITIZE_LEAK_LOG=true" in linux-leaksÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 20, 2022
  32. 00/15 leak test: add "check" test mode, mark leak-free testsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  33. 01/15 test-lib: use $1, not $@ in test_known_broken_{ok,failure}_Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  34. 02/15 test-lib: don't set GIT_EXIT_OK before calling test_atexit_handlerÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  35. 03/15 test-lib: fix GIT_EXIT_OK logic errors, use BAIL_OUTÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  36. 05/15 t/README: reword the "GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK" descriptionÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  37. 04/15 test-lib: add a --invert-exit-code switchÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  38. 06/15 test-lib: add a SANITIZE=leak logging modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  39. 07/15 t/Makefile: don't remove test-results in "clean-except-prove-cache"Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  40. t/Makefile: remove 'test-results' on 'make clean'SZEDER Gábor, Sep 20, 2022
  41. Jeff KingSep 20, 2022
  42. SZEDER GáborSep 20, 2022
  43. Jeff KingSep 20, 2022
  44. t/Makefile: remove 'test-results' on 'make clean'SZEDER Gábor, Sep 20, 2022
  45. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 21, 2022
  46. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2022
  47. Junio C HamanoSep 21, 2022
  48. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonSep 26, 2022
  49. Junio C HamanoSep 26, 2022
  50. 08/15 tests: move copy/pasted PERL + Test::More checks to a lib-perl.shÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  51. 09/15 test-lib: simplify by removing test_externalÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  52. 10/15 test-lib: add a GIT_TEST_PASSING_SANITIZE_LEAK=check modeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  53. 12/15 leak tests: don't skip some tests under SANITIZE=leakÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  54. 11/15 test-lib: have the "check" mode for SANITIZE=leak consider leak logsÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  55. 13/15 leak tests: mark passing SANITIZE=leak tests as leak-freeÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  56. 15/15 CI: use "GIT_TEST_SANITIZE_LEAK_LOG=true" in linux-leaksÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022
  57. 14/15 upload-pack: fix a memory leak in create_pack_file()Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 27, 2022

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